Private Equity
Bank of America has jumped on the private equity bandwagon, filing forms with the SEC for a $1bn private equity fund.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The merger advisory firm and private equity investment manager raised $83m in its initial public offering, as nearly four million shares sold at $21 per share.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
CAI Capital Partners, further building up its oil and gas portfolio, has agreed to acquire Canadian company GLM Tanks & Equipment from Tanglewood Investments.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Private equity firm Silver Lake Partners has entered into an agreement with corporate private equity seller GS Capital Partners to acquire communications company IPC Information Systems for approximately $800m.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Private equity firm Elevation Partners, which counts U2 frontman Bono as a founding partner, has acquired a minority stake in the family-owned media giant Forbes.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The New York Board of Trade, the commodity futures exchange, is in preliminary discussions about a merger with PE-backed IntercontinentalExchange which could be valued at up to $900m, according to news reports.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Former employees of Microsoft continue to be key players in the operations of the venture capital world. By David Rapp.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Blackstone, in a deal reportedly worth $400 million, will acquire major sock manufacturer Gold Toe and merge the company with Gap sockmaker Moretz.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Graham Partners, a Philadelphia private equity firm, announced its recap of truck equipment refurbisher TransAxle, its fifth platform investment from its $465m second fund.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Lime Rock Partners, a Connecticut private equity firm, today announced the closing of its fourth energy-focused fund on $750m, nearly as much as its three previous funds combined.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
